Questions from General Accounting


Q: Evans Ltd. publishes a monthly newsletter for retail marketing managers and

Evans Ltd. publishes a monthly newsletter for retail marketing managers and requires its subscribers to pay $50 in advance for a one-year subscription. During the month of September 2010, Evans Ltd. s...

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Q: On April 1, 2010, Tabor Co. received a $

On April 1, 2010, Tabor Co. received a $6,000 note from a customer in settlement of a $6,000 account receivable from that customer. The note bore interest at the rate of 15% per annum, and the note pl...

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Q: The following summary data for the payroll period ended on November 14

The following summary data for the payroll period ended on November 14, 2009, are available for Brac Construction Ltd.: Gross pay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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Q: Proco had an account payable of $16,800 due to

Proco had an account payable of $16,800 due to Shirmoo, Inc., one of its suppliers. The amount was due to be paid on January 31. Proco did not have enough cash on hand then to pay the amount due, so P...

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Q: Assume that Cater Co.’s accountant neglected to record the payroll

Assume that Cater Co.’s accountant neglected to record the payroll expense accrual adjustment at the end of October. Required: a. Explain the effect of this omission on net income reported for Octobe...

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Q: A bookkeeper prepared the year-end financial statements of Giftwrap,

A bookkeeper prepared the year-end financial statements of Giftwrap, Inc. The income statement showed net income of $47,400, and the balance sheet showed ending retained earnings of $182,000. The firm...

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Q: Answer these questions that are related to the following Interest Payable T

Answer these questions that are related to the following Interest Payable T-account: a. What is the amount of the February 28 adjustment? b. What account would most likely have been credited for the...

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Q: This exercise provides practice in understanding the operation of T-accounts

This exercise provides practice in understanding the operation of T-accounts and transaction analysis. For each situation, you must solve for a missing amount. Use a T-account for the balance sheet ac...

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Q: Use the horizontal model, or write the journal entry, for

Use the horizontal model, or write the journal entry, for each of the following transactions that occurred during the first year of operations at Kissick Co. a. Issued 200,000 shares of $5-par-value...

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Q: a. Based on your answers to Problem 4.17,

a. Based on your answers to Problem 4.17, prepare an income statement (ignoring income taxes) for Kissick Co.’s first year of operations and a balance sheet as of the end of the year. (Hint: You may f...

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